by John A. Cianci, veteran contributing writer Commissary and Exchange Privileges for Veterans at Newport Navy Base Photo by John Cianci. Newport NS Commissary – 1163 Whipple Street, Newport, RI 02841, Store Phone: (401) 841-2111/2112 We start off with a question from one of our readers. Am I eligible to shop at the Commissary at the Newport Navy Base in Newport, RI as a veteran? – Lenny, Woonsocket RI Yes, if eligible as a veteran and with proper identification to access the base and shop. Access to the base includes veterans who have a Veteran Health ID Card (VHIC). Once you access the base, you can shop at the Naval Base Commissary, Exchange, and Military Clothing Store. This week’s article will detail requirements to obtain a VHIC, along with the Newport Naval Station Commissary hours of operation. What’s a Veteran Health ID Card and how do I get one? From the VA website: Your Veteran Health Identification Card (VH...
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